Yahoo Finance Insiders Roundup: Mastercard, Facebook, JPMorgan
- By Tiziano Frateschi
The GuruFocus All-in-One Screener can be used to find insider trades from the past week. Under the Insiders tab, change the settings for All Insider Buying to "$200,000+" and the duration to "January 2017" and All Insider Sales to "$5,000,000+."
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According to the above filters, the following are trades from company insiders this week.
G2 Investment Partners GP LLC, 10% owner of Datawatch Corp. (DWCH), bought 62,433 shares for $5.72 per share on Jan 18. Since then, the stock price has dropped 2.1% to $5.60.
The company has an institutional ownership of 49.87% and insider ownership of 25.36%. The company provides visual data discovery software that optimizes multiple sources and a variety of data that delivers next generation analytics to reveal insights for improving business.
Over the last 12 months, the stock price has risen 22% and the stock is now trading with a price-book (P/B) ratio of 1.93. The price is 30% below its 52-week high and 80.65% above its 52-week low.
Mangrove Partners Fund (Cayman) Ltd., 10% owner of Calamos Asset Management Inc. Class A (CLMS), bought 32,620 shares of the company for $8.38 per share on Jan 18. Since then, the stock price has fallen 0.2% to $8.36.
The company has an insider ownership of 14.60%. Calamos is an asset management company that provides investment advisory services to individuals and institutional investors through open-end funds, closed-end funds, separate accounts, offshore funds and partnerships.
Over the last 12 months, the stock price has fallen 9% and the stock is now trading with a P/B ratio of 0.93. The price is 13.01% below its 52-week high and 40.74% above its 52-week low.
Saba Capital Management LP, 10% owner of Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ), bought 23,318 shares of the company for $11.34 per share on Jan 18. Since then, the stock price has risen 0.3% to $11.37.
The company has an institutional ownership of 57.37% and insider ownership of 1.24%. It is a closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide a high level of total return.
Over the last 12 months, the stock price has risen 9% and the stock is now trading with a P/B ratio of 0.88. The price is 3.23% below its 52-week high and 13.13% above its 52-week low.
Cosmic Forward Ltd., 10% owner of Professional Diversity Network Inc. (IPDN), bought 312,500 shares of the company for $9.60 per share on Jan 18. Since then, the stock price has declined 0.7% to $9.53.
The company has an institutional ownership of 61.48% and insider ownership of 29.29%. It is engaged in developing and operating online professional networking communities with career resources for the needs of different diverse cultural groups in the U.S.
Over the last 12 months, the stock price has risen 198% and the stock is now trading with a P/B ratio of 0.96. The price is 20.45% below its 52-week high and 526.97% above its 52-week low.
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MasterCard Foundation, 10% owner of Mastercard Inc. Class A (MA), sold 205,035 shares of the company for $108.66 per share on Jan 18. Since then, the stock price has not changed.
The company has an institutional ownership of 87.54% and insider ownership of 0.11%. It is a technology company in the payments industry that connects consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments and businesses, enabling them to use electronic forms of payment instead of cash and checks.
Over the last 12 months, the stock price has risen 27% and the stock is now trading with a P/B ratio of 30.04. The price is 0.80% below its 52-week high and 38.22% above its 52-week low.
Gordon Smith, executive vice president of JPMorgan Chase & Co.(JPM), sold 65,865 shares of the company for $83.67 per share on Jan 18. Since then, the stock price has declined 0.4% to $83.30.
The company has an institutional ownership of 78.19% and insider ownership of 0.50%. It is a financial services and banking institution. Its segments are Consumer & Community Banking, Corporate & Investment Bank, Commercial Banking and Asset Management.
Over the last 12 months, the stock price has risen 50% and the stock is now trading with a P/B ratio of 1.31. The price is 5.52% below its 52-week high and 58.67% above its 52-week low.
Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook Inc. Class A (FB), sold 109,000 shares of the company for $127.56 per share on Jan 18. Since then, the stock price has not changed.
The company has an institutional ownership of 57.91% and insider ownership of 0.30%. It operates a social networking website. The company's products are Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp and Oculus. Its products enable people to connect and share through mobile devices and personal computers.
Over the last 12 months, the stock price has risen 35% and the stock is now trading with a P/B ratio of 6.77. The price is 4.46% below its 52-week high and 42.72% above its 52-week low.
Warburg Pincus and Co., 10% owner of Kosmos Energy Ltd. (KOS), sold 48,902,874 shares of the company for $6.65 per share on Jan 18. Since then, the stock price has risen 0.9% to $6.71.
The company has an institutional ownership of 97.66% and insider ownership of 5.11%. It is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company with hydrocarbon potential offshore.
Over the last 12 months, the stock price has risen 92% and the stock is now trading with a P/B ratio of 2.32. The price is 9.20% below its 52-week high and 11.67% above its 52-week low.
Disclosure: I do not own any shares of any stocks mentioned in this article.
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